Hispanic

== English == === Etymology === From Latin hispānicus, from Hispānia (“Iberia”) + -icus. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /hɪˈspænɪk/ Rhymes: -ænɪk === Adjective === Hispanic (comparative more Hispanic, superlative most Hispanic) Of or relating to Spain. Of or pertaining to the Iberian peninsula, its people, its culture or its languages. (colloquial) Of or relating to a Spanish-speaking people or culture, as in Latin America. (colloquial) mestizo. ==== Synonyms ==== (of Spain): Spanish (of Spanish-speaking people): Latin, Latino (of Iberia): Iberian, Hispanian ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === Hispanic (plural Hispanics) A native or descendant of a Spanish-speaking country. A person of Spanish ancestry. (colloquial) mestizo ==== Related terms ==== === See also === === References ===